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Pot stocks are off and running, thanks to Canada’s vote to legalize weed this summer. Judging by the wild swings they’ve shown in value, they’re practically the new Bitcoin. Once tiny startups like Tilray Inc., Cronos Group, Canopy Growth Corp., and GW Pharmaceuticals seemingly...

Earlier this year, the United States Food and Drug Association (“FDA”) made history by approving a medication derived from cannabis; currently a Schedule I narcotic. Epidiolex, designed to help treat rare and severe forms of epilepsy, contains cannabidiol (“CBD”), a...

A four-year-old boy on vacation in Australia recently died while swinging on a defective homemade device. The tragic accident took place at a property rented by the boy’s family through Airbnb. In response to the incident, the local authorities warned families about the risk of accidents...

It's a well-known fact that cannabis companies in the United States struggle to find financial institutions willing to work with them, due to the plant remaining illegal at the federal level. However, one bank has taken things a step further by closing the account of a Florida political candidate...

The cannabis industry is growing exponentially, both domestically and abroad. Analysts believe the US marijuana market could be valued at $47 billion within the next ten years and create hundreds of thousands of jobs.
For those wishing to connect with others in the nascent industry, seeking...

According to new data published in the Annals of Internal Medicine and first reported by Reuters, one in seven American adults used cannabis in 2017. Researchers combed through the results of a national survey of 16,280, finding around 14.6 percent of the population had used marijuana within the...

The cannabis industry is blowing up in a way not seen since the dot com boom of the 1990s, leading many people to wonder where to invest. While specific product categories within the space have begun to stand out (for example, cannabinoid-infused beverages or vape oil cartridges), one analyst...

Already generating billions of dollars every year in the U.S., the incipient legal marijuana industry is a force Attorney General Jeff Sessions is yet to reckon with.
Famous for uttering statements like, “good people don’t smoke marijuana,” and, “we need grown-ups in...

Pot stocks went wild last week after reports surfaced suggesting yet another large-scale liquor company is seeking to invest in the exploding legal cannabis industry. According to anonymous sources and first reported by BNN Bloomberg, U.K.-based alcohol giant Diageo PLC (the behemoth behind...

Legal cannabis is still a gray area in the states that have approved sales and compliance is of the utmost importance. This includes adhering to any and all limits on the amount of cannabis products one licensed dispensary storefront can sell in one transaction or day.
The illegal practice of...